Tompkins Family Collection
Ms2009-126

Descriptive Summary

Title:Tompkins Family CollectionSpan Dates: 1838-1983Bulk Dates: 1940-1970ID No: Ms2009-126Creator: Roger Tompkins Family, Cedar GroveExtent: 2 boxes (Ms2009-126); 1 folder oversized photographs (Ph2009-126)Language: EnglishRepository: West Virginia State Archives, Charleston, WVAbstract: Correspondence, financial records, and other materials of the Roger Tompkins family of Cedar Grove. Roger Tompkins, Sr. was a businessman in the Cedar Grove area, wife Pauline was a school teacher, and son Roger Tompkins was an author, president of the West Virginia University student body, a Rhodes Scholar, a member of the House of Delegates and Attorney General of West Virginia.